LM_CT119 St Joseph, MO Mon Nov 23, 2009 USDA Market News Service KANSAS DAILY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE - NEGOTIATED PURCHASES - Morning Primarily trade from previous afternoon Domestic source only. Live sales based on net weights FOB the feedlot after a 3-4% shrink. Dressed sales based on hot carcass weights delivered to the plant. Head Counts and prices contain all negotiated cash transactions regardless of delivery date. NEGOTIATED CASH: Confirmed: 318 Week ago: 80 Year ago: 4,089 Week to Date: 28,794 Week ago: 20,174 Year ago: 31,328 NEGOTIATED GRID BASE: Confirmed: none Week ago: none Year ago: none Week to Date: 690 Week ago: 1,092 Year ago: 265 NEGOTIATED CASH SALES Head Wtd Avg Avg Wt Wtd Avg Price Wtd Avg Count Dress Pct Range Weight Range Price STEER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice 149 64.0 1,380-1,400 1,388.6 84.00-84.00 84.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 149 64.0 1,380-1,400 1,388.6 84.00-84.00 84.00 STEER - DRESSED - DELIVERED No trade reported. HEIFER No trade reported. MIXED STEER/HEIFER No trade reported. ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - LIVE - FOB Total all grades 149 64.0 1,380-1,400 1,388.6 84.00-84.00 84.00 ALL BEEF TYPE STEERS AND HEIFERS - DRESSED - DELIVERED Total all grades - - DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - LIVE - FOB Over 80% Choice - - 65 - 80% Choice 128 60.8 1,279-1,279 1,279.0 76.00-76.00 76.00 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 128 60.8 1,279-1,279 1,279.0 76.00-76.00 76.00 DAIRYBRED STEER/HEIFER - DRESSED - DELIVERED Over 80% Choice 41 62.0 721-733 727.0 122.00-122.00 122.00 65 - 80% Choice - - 35 - 65% Choice - - 0 - 35% Choice - - Total all grades 41 62.0 721-733 727.0 122.00-122.00 122.00 MIXED STEER/HEIFER/COW No trade reported. NEGOTIATED GRID BASE PRICE SALES: FINAL NET PRICES TO BE DETERMINED LATER AND SHOWN ON THE LM_CT109 FORMULATED PURCHASES REPORT No trade reported. KANSAS - KS Source: USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO 816-238-0678 email: stjoe.lgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 1100C .